Chapter 37

“Right,” Susan replied. Mary’s fake smile was so sickening that it sent shivers down her spine. She nodded reluctantly. “I understand everything you just told me.”

At this juncture, the housekeeper walked over with a plate of strawberries.

Mary picked one up with a fork and offered it to Susan. “Here, these strawberries are freshly imported from France. I got them especially for Ashlyn. Won’t you have one as well?”

Susan shook her head. “T-Thanks, but I’ll pass.”

“Surely you’re happy that I’m being nice to Ashlyn?” Mary scoffed as she stuffed the strawberry into Susan’s hands. “If you don’t eat it, I’ll get angry again.”

The housekeeper called out, “Madam, Ms. Ashlyn has returned.”

A glint appeared in Susan’s eyes. She immediately got up and turned toward the door. “Ashlyn, you’re back!”

She rushed forward and took a good look at her granddaughter.

so she did not change her shoes and simply walked into the

pajamas. She passed Susan a box

though it was her greatest treasure. She

you dressed a

so she would look stunning even

“You look so unkempt! If your dad’s business partners see you in this state, they’d think the Berry family is full

shut up!” Ashlyn spat at

her cool when she

turning

Susan and said, “Grandma, how have you been?

ago but I’m fine now,” Susan assured her. She showed Ashlyn some needle marks on the back of her hand and said, “Look, your father brought me to see a doctor and I had an

need, just let me know. Don’t forget that I’m a doctor. My skills are

join in the conversation, was furious, especially after

Susan, but the latter simply

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